exegeta

See also: exégeta and exegèta

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐξηγητής (exēgētḗs, explainer, expounder, interpreter).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əɡ.zəˈʒe.tə]

  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [eɡ.zeˈd͡ʒe.ta]

Noun

exegeta m or f by sense (plural exegetes)

  1. exegete, exegetist

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐξηγητής (exēgētḗs, interpreter).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.zeˈʒe.tɐ/, /e.zeˈʒɛ.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.zeˈʒe.ta/, /e.zeˈʒɛ.ta/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.zɨˈʒe.tɐ/, /i.zɨˈʒɛ.tɐ/

  • Hyphenation: e‧xe‧ge‧ta

Noun

exegeta m or f by sense (plural exegetas)

  1. exegete, exegetist
    Synonym: exegetista (rare)

Spanish

See also: exégeta

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɡseˈxeta/ [eɣ̞.seˈxe.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: e‧xe‧ge‧ta

Verb

exegeta

  1. inflection of exegetar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative